What is self-certification? Crypto’s permission slip, reversed
For a decade, a token’s legal status was whatever the SEC eventually sued it into. The CLARITY framework flips the…
Category: Legal
The banks hired lawyers to stop Ripple’s bank
The lobby representing JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, and Citigroup has retained counsel to challenge the regulator that approved crypto’s bank charters.…
Breaking: US SEC Settles FOIA Lawsuit, Will Pay $150K to Coinbase
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has reached a settlement in a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit filed by Coinbase.…
SEC’s Peirce warns crypto vaults, onchain lending may fall under securities laws
Crypto vaults and onchain lending strategies may fall under US securities laws depending on how they are structured, SEC Commissioner…
In Clarity Act’s final weeks, its path through U.S. Senate not getting much clearer
The weeks are growing short for the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act to thread the needle of the U.S. Senate,…
Hong Kong SFC flags Aurum Foundation as suspicious virtual asset platform
Hong Kong’s securities regulator has added Aurum/Aurum Foundation to its alert list of suspicious virtual asset trading platforms after alleging…
EXCLUSIVE: Inside the Industry Pushback That Forced Bank of England to Rewrite Stablecoin Playbook
The Bank of England (BoE) has softened its proposed stablecoin rules, removing planned limits on how much stablecoin individuals and…
China targets virtual currency laundering in expanded anti money laundering push
China has outlined plans to strengthen anti-money laundering enforcement, expand scrutiny of virtual currency-related crime, and deepen international cooperation as…
Breaking: White House Crypto Advisor Races To Save Trump From CLARITY Act Ethics Rule
A senior White House crypto advisor is trying to cut a deal in the CLARITY Act as Congress works on…
Ripple UK CEO Reacts to Big Regulatory Milestone: ‘Next Wave of Institutional Adoption Here’
Ripple has received preliminary approval of its CASP license. Cassie Craddock, UK CEO and Managing Director, UK and Europe, reacts…